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Guards Museum

Guards Museum, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1

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  • 020 7414 3271/3428/3430
  • Daily: 10.00-16.00
    (last admission: 15.30)
    Closed: 16 December - 2 January.
    On ceremonial days, please call to avoid disappointment.
  • Please check with attraction regarding accessibility, mobility and other special issues.
Free Entry with the London Pass
Normal Entry Price: Adult: £3.00

Guards Museum

Get free entrance to the Guards Museum of London opposite Wellington Barracks when you show your London Pass – a saving of £3 on the normal adult ticket price and just one of the fabulous offers of free entry to London museums available to pass holders. Check your list of London attractions for further information.

The London Guards Museum is a fascinating insight into the history of the military in the capital and is unique among London museums as it was not originally intended for public view.

The Guards Museum London was created as an educational tool for the newest intake of Guardsmen and includes displays of uniform for the five Royal regiments dating from the Civil War, with details of the nature and origin of their ceremonial duties right up to their contemporary role.

This London museum provides an exclusive insight into the Foot Guards and Household Cavalry, their combat histories and present day function. To anyone interested in the military heritage of these world famous soldiers this London tourist attraction is a must-see.

Set opposite St James Park in Royal grounds, the London Guards museum also gives an excellent overview of the importance of the Royal Family to the Nation throughout history and their long association with the military.

If you’re visiting the area remember that entry to Jewel Tower, the Royal Mews and the Queens Gallery at Buckingham Palace is free with London Pass.

 

Other attractions in close proximity:
Jewel Tower
Royal Mews
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<b>*** FINAL EXTENSION!****</b><br> London Pass prices held at 2007 rates ... <BR><B>MUST END SOON!</B>

Offer Ends:
Mon 19 May 2008